Crime Rates at Swinnow Road, Leeds, LS13 4DN

Swinnow Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 130 local areas in Armley , and the 58th highest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Swinnow Road (LS13 4DN) in the last 12 months was 588.2 per 1,000 residents and was 184.3% higher than the Armley average (206.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 113 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 43 (≈ 115.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 79.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -11.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Swinnow Road (LS13 4DN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Spring Valley Croft, where police recorded 141 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Wellstone Garth (26 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.